Full name Pelayo Novo Garcia 2006–2009 Oviedo Weight 81 kg Number 8 Height 1.83 m | Playing position Role Footballer Place of birth Oviedo, Spain Name Pelayo Garcia Career start 2008 | |
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Date of birth (1990-11-01) 1 November 1990 (age 25) Current team CD Lugo (#17 / Midfielder) | ||
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Pelayo Novo García (born 1 November 1990), known simply as Pelayo, is a Spanish professional footballer who plays for Elche CF as a midfielder.
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Club career
Born in Oviedo, Asturias, Pelayo began playing with hometown's Real Oviedo, spending his first three full seasons as a senior in the third division. In his last, he scored seven goals in 34 games (2,749 minutes of action) to help the team finish in sixth position.
On 6 July 2012, Pelayo signed a three-year contract with Elche CF in the second level. He made his official debut on 19 August, coming on as a substitute for Carles Gil in the dying minutes of a 4–2 home win against SD Ponferradina; on 6 October he netted his first goal in the league, helping to a 2–1 success at CD Mirandés.
In July 2013, Pelayo signed a new two-year deal with the Valencian club, being immediately loaned to Córdoba CF. On 29 July of the following year, he moved to CD Lugo also in division two and in a temporary deal.